Day 1 - On The Road Finally

I finally hit the road at 10:30 am. It started raining lightly after a couple of hours. I got to my original stopping location, a campground near Eugene OR about 4pm. But since it was so cold and rainy, I decided it was not worth spending $35 just to sleep in the van. So I drove on a bit to a rest-stop.

I was surprised to see that the light on my power outlet was on. Sure enough it seems my battery recharged on the long drive and I had power. Yeah!!!!

It was cold and I had to get out my sleeping bag. Once I settled in I was warm enough and managed to sleep.Read more